Saturday

7th May - Law News

Edition 3784: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011

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 Today's Highlighted Video Story: New rules on health and wellbeing in the workplace - This webinar is a chance to learn more about, and ask questions, regarding proposed changes to rules linked to the health and wellbeing of solicitors in the workplace, especially where clients and the public may be being placed at risk. 

Saturday Conversations on Law
  • ‘I didn’t believe stories of atrocities in #Ukraine. But then I saw the photos’ https://t.co/UjAtWwZnTl 
  • Charities and patient groups urge rethink on negligence costs plans - Legal Futures https://t.co/BS4zZC2cMw 
  • A £25m fraud squad, to be known as the Public Sector Fraud Authority, will be up and running by July, the Treasury has announced | NLJ https://t.co/TZLtbLtwOX 
  • Consumers open to optional top-up cover to reduce cost of PII - Legal Futures https://t.co/tZ0oQ9tuOu
  • No retainer between law firm and businessman in £2.5m dispute - Legal Futures https://t.co/RpDcWh3TEq
  • ‘Tommy Robinson’ faces contempt proceedings | Law Gazette https://t.co/jijTJb4wE1 
  • #Italy has ordered the seizure of a $700m yacht linked to Russia's President Vladimir Putin. The Scheherazade has been undergoing repairs at a port in Tuscany since September last year https://t.co/kWoh6RxNqe
  • LK Shields hires Jenny Ahern to lead banking and finance team | Irish Legal News https://t.co/ALINXaeH
  • Sturgeon: Human rights laws an impediment to banning abortion protests | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/MbEBj73GXv
  • Faculty lends helping hand to mooters | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/kO94thKPmf 
  • Upbeat Fladgate reports record revenue growth | Law Gazette https://t.co/C449HPG30k 
  • The billionaire Issa brothers are poised to rescue the convenience chain McColl's as it enters administration. PwC is set to become the administrators for the company and it is understood a sale to the Issa brothers' EG Group could come soon after https://t.co/upxTPSDc8J 
  • Durham police are investigating whether Labour leader Keir Starmer broke lockdown rules on a visit during which he drank beer in an MP's office https://t.co/bq8ZCIVtof 
  • England: Supreme Court refuses application for appeal in puberty blockers case | Irish Legal News https://t.co/T6NzyZjqiM
  • Legal services escape latest Russia sanctions | Law Gazette https://t.co/KW1cZCHVHr 
  • Proposal to disregard historic convictions of gay and bi men to go out to consultation | Irish Legal News https://t.co/A8rXy6h53W
  • Fundamental business habits that modern law firms need to succeed - Legal Futures https://t.co/CJunZyVrWV 
  • Adjudicators – off on a frolic of their own? | Scottish Legal News https://t.co/btOsqBzPnI
  • Boris Becker could face deportation from UK, Home Office confirms - Ex-tennis star may have to represent himself in potential case that could set post-Brexit legal precedent https://t.co/kwlOJ5UvF9 
  • Lawyers limit community care cases “to help firms stay afloat” - Legal Futures https://t.co/Ll1KhzmdEM 
  • Acoustic shock claim back on after ‘fundamental error’ | Law Gazette https://t.co/OgPGYN2uDL 
  • UK man brings high court case to have dead wife’s baby with surrogate - Ted Jennings says his wife, Fern-Marie Choya, would have wanted him to have their baby using embryo frozen during IVF https://t.co/UbDDsLNZIf 
  • British Virgin Islands premier Andrew Fahie replaced after drugs arrest https://t.co/iqljOyPaWw 
  • Charities and patient groups urge rethink on negligence costs plans - Legal Futures https://t.co/BS4zZC2cMw 
  • Khan seeks to appeal High Court order over files | Law Gazette https://t.co/f4iTW3csei 
  • SRA rebukes solicitors whose work involved family members | Law Gazette https://t.co/1UL06pJkRI 
  • Consumers open to optional top-up cover to reduce cost of PII - Legal Futures https://t.co/tZ0oQ9bTpU 
  • A round-up of human rights stories from around the world | Irish Legal News https://t.co/JU7TvSagNk 
  • Trump the hero for anti-abortion movement after bending supreme court his way #US https://t.co/FSWw0JgTmP 
  • No retainer between law firm and businessman in £2.5m dispute - Legal Futures https://t.co/RpDcWh3TEq